The complete carriage and wagon painter : a concise compendium of the art of painting carriages, wagons and sleighs, embracing full directions in all the various branches, including lettering, scrolling, ornamenting, striping, varnishing and coloring with numerous recipes for mixing colors . Fig. Fig. Styles of Letters used by the Abbot Downing Co. ton has a very peculiar style; Philadelphia another :yet they all appear well when one gets accustomed tothem. The Abbot Downing Co., of Concord, N. introduceda new and tasteful style of lettering for express wagons,which we show i


The complete carriage and wagon painter : a concise compendium of the art of painting carriages, wagons and sleighs, embracing full directions in all the various branches, including lettering, scrolling, ornamenting, striping, varnishing and coloring with numerous recipes for mixing colors . Fig. Fig. Styles of Letters used by the Abbot Downing Co. ton has a very peculiar style; Philadelphia another :yet they all appear well when one gets accustomed tothem. The Abbot Downing Co., of Concord, N. introduceda new and tasteful style of lettering for express wagons,which we show in Figs. 43, 44, 45. CHAPTER Lettering Continued. THE ROMAN LETTER. The Roman letter may be taken as the standard or base forall other alphabets. It is used more extensively now thnnin former years on every description of work, but it isseldom we see a perfectly formed letter, owing in a greatdegree to carelessness on the part of the student when learn-ing its peculiarities. The graceful turn of the letter S, the


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